Example sentences of "can [vb infin] [adv prt] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 You can stay up late for a few nights to finish that urgent report without getting irritable or asking too much of the people you live with .
2 No pressure group can wait around forever for a change of government that may never come .
3 ‘ We can wait out here for a bit , ca n't we ? ’ he asked .
4 But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that .
5 I think if Shrewsbury can hold on now for the next five or six or seven minutes they could be alright .
6 I think we can go back just for a final to White Hart Lane , and join up with Nick Harris — got his breath back now Nick , I think a tremendous afternoon though for you .
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